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By Rita Giordano The Philadelphia Inquirer Sun., Jan. 13, 2019 Teenagers who have suffered adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) —such as physical or emotional abuse, or having a parent who is incarcerated or addicted to drugs or alcohol —are at greater risk of being overweight or obese, according to a new study. In fact, the study found that the more kinds of adverse experiences children endured, the more likely they would have excessive weight issues by middle school or high school. “This study adds to our understanding of childhood overweight and obesity by showing that the relationship between ACEs and weight problems is evident even in adolescence,” said study team leader Laurel Davis, a research associate at the University of Minnesota Medical School’s department of pediatrics. With more than 105,000 Minnesota eighth, ninth, and 11th graders reporting, Davis said, “this is the largest study of ACEs and obesity during … [Read more...] about Trauma in early childhood boosts the risk of teen obesity, study says

ANNAPOLIS, United States: A man armed with a shotgun and smoke grenades burst into a newspaper office in the US city of Annapolis on Thursday, killing five people in what police described as a "targeted attack". Officials said the shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper was carried out by a white adult male resident of Maryland state who was being questioned in custody. A reporter for the historic daily, which predates the United States, tweeted a chilling account of how the "gunman shot through the glass door to the office and opened fire on multiple employees". "There is nothing more terrifying than hearing multiple people get shot while you're under your desk and then hear the gunman reload," crime reporter Phil Davis said. There were five fatalities and two superficial injuries, the acting police chief of Anne Arundel county, Bill Krampf, told a news conference in Maryland's capital. "This was a targeted attack on the Capital Gazette," Krampf said. He said that police did not … [Read more...] about Five dead in ‘targeted attack’ on US newsroom (Updated)

ANNAPOLIS, United States: At least five people were killed Thursday when a gunman opened fire inside the Capital Gazette newspaper offices in Annapolis, a historic city an hour east of Washington. Police described the suspect – who was being questioned in custody – as a white adult male who was armed with a rifle or a shotgun and appeared to have acted alone. A reporter for the daily, Phil Davis, tweeted a chilling account of how the "gunman shot through the glass door to the office and opened fire on multiple employees". "There is nothing more terrifying than hearing multiple people get shot while you're under your desk and then hear the gunman reload," Davis said. There were five known fatalities, the acting police chief of Anne Arundel county, Bill Krampf, told a news conference in Maryland's capital. Lieutenant Ryan Frashure, a police spokesman, said three other people had been injured. Anne Arundel county executive Steve Schuh added on CNN that the suspect "has not … [Read more...] about Five dead in US newsroom shooting

Police described the suspect -- who was being questioned in custody -- as a white adult male who was armed with a rifle or a shotgun and appeared to have acted alone. A reporter for the daily, Phil Davis, tweeted a chilling account of how the "gunman shot through the glass door to the office and opened fire on multiple employees." "There is nothing more terrifying than hearing multiple people get shot while you're under your desk and then hear the gunman reload," Davis said. There were five known fatalities, the acting police chief of Anne Arundel county, Bill Krampf, told a news conference in Maryland's capital. Lieutenant Ryan Frashure, a police spokesman, said three other people had been injured. Anne Arundel county executive Steve Schuh added on CNN that the suspect "has not been particularly cooperative." Krampf said police had disposed of a suspected explosive device and that the four-story office building was now secure. Still going to print Capital Gazette editor Jimmy … [Read more...] about At least five dead in US newsroom shooting

By Jacques Gallant Legal Affairs Reporter Paul Hunter Feature Writer Vjosa Isai Staff Reporter Fri., March 16, 2018 Warning: This article contains graphic details. To his friends and clients, Bruce McArthur was a gregarious white-haired landscaper who brought beauty to upscale Toronto neighbourhoods. But that pleasant demeanour masked a smouldering malevolence. He’s been charged with six counts of first-degree murder, accused of luring and murdering men, time and again. This is the story of a man who, under the nose of police in the heart of Toronto, is accused of dismembering and burying his victims; a master of duplicity who beguiled his friends and, despite the red flags, plied his deadly deceit in a trusting community. It’s an evolving portrait of evil, told through interviews, court documents and media reports, that depicts an alleged serial killer who, as one expert suggests, embodies “a level of … [Read more...] about How alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur hid in plain sight for years